The streets of Pyongyang are wrapped in a festive mood on the New Year's day, following the successful launch of satellite Kwangmyongsong 3-2 last year.

Upon receiving a New Year address made by respected Marshal Kim Jong Un on January 1, 2013, service personnel and people of the DPRK are greatly excited and full of great joy.

The streets are bedecked with national flags, red flags, posters and slogans reflecting the strong will of the service personnel and people to remain loyal to Kim Jong Un.

The service and catering network is busy serving citizens with roast chestnut, baked sweet potato, peanut, etc.

The People's Open-air Ice Rink, the Skate Park, the Fitness Center in Thongil Street, etc. are crowded with citizens and schoolchildren who are spending a pleasant time.

Laughers and singings can be heard from every dwelling house of the city.

The Korean people are full of determination to vigorously strive to achieve the prosperity of the country, firmly rallied behind the Party under the banner of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism.